Total Crime Rate

117.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mitchell Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Rumney , and the 301st highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mitchell Close (CF3 0PN) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% higher than the Rumney average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitchell Close (CF3 0PN), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Drive. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mitchell Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wern Gethin Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heol Maes Eirwg Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lodwick Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kember Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kember Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clos Glanaber Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Clos-Yr-Onnen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos-Yr-Onnen Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Cas-Bach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kember Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clos Maes-Y-Mor —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clos Gwlad-Yr-Haf Under investigation
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Data Sources

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